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61st Purdue Corrosion Short Course Schedule
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Coffee Break
9:45-10:05
Period 2
10:05-11:15
Period 1
8:35-9:45
Period 3
11:20-12:30
Basic Section
Steve Glover, Chair
Corrosion Control
Brent Shuler - NiSource
Principals of Basic Electricity
Michael Placzek - Ark Engineering
Corrosion Fundamentals
Dan Rowe - NiSource
Internal Corrosion Monitoring and Treatment
David Wint, ChampionX
TBD, Internal Modeling SoftwaresDNV GL
Practical Applications
of Corrosion Control
Mark James, Chair
Introduction to Corrosion Control
Mark James - Marathon Pipeline
Coatings Instruction Doug Klingensmith - Unconventional Solutions Inc.
Coatings Hands-On
Doug Klingensmith - Unconventional Solutions Inc.
Intermediate Section
Patrick Elpers, Chair
Galvanic Anode Systems
Eric Langelund - Piping & Corrosion Specialties, Inc.
Impressed Current Anode Systems
Eric Langelund - Piping & Corrosion Specialties, Inc.
DC Interference Testing Part 1
Mike Placzek - ARK Engineering
Advanced Section
Rogelio de las Casas, Chair
Impressed Current CP Design, Part 1
Keith Boswell - National Pipeline Services
Impressed Current CP Design, Part 2 Keith Boswell - National Pipeline Services
Cathodic Protection Installation
Nathan Wood - Central Michigan CP
Pipeline Coatings
Frank Rampton, Chair
Successful Field Coating Applications
Scott Feuquay - SL Feuquay
Surface Preperation
Neil Pittman - Lake Superior Consulting
Coating Inspection Techniques
Chris Buyle - SME
AC Mitigation
Brad Malcolm, Chair
STEW 202
AC Design in a Heavily Congested Corridor (Joint AC / CP Design)
Ryan Buchs - EN Engineering
Station Grounding & Personnel Protection Design for AC Influence
Mike Baxter - Integrity Solutions
Pipeline Integrity Management
Joe Craycraft, Chair
HCA/MCA Determination: Process and Tools. Jared Fowler, EN Engineering
Pre-Assessment and Indirect Survey
Data Evaluation & Dig Selection
Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall
Internal Corrosion
Jane Brown, Chair
AC Interference Threat Assessment
Clay Brelsford - Bass Engineering
Internal Corrosion Monitoring and Mitigation Methods
Lance Witt - Sentry Equipment
General Assembly
8:00 -8:30AM
Anthony Wayne Ballroom B
Lunch
12:30 - 1:30
Lunch and Award Ceremony - Vendor Hall
Coffee Break
3:55-4:15
Period 5
2:45-3:55
Period 4
1:30-2:40
Period 6
4:15-5:25
Practical Applications
of Corrosion Control
Mark James, Chair
CP
Greg Alexander - Southern Companies
Electrical Isolation
Mark Anderson - EN Engineering
Basic Section
Steve Glover, Chair
Cathodic Protection Measurement Basics (Part 1)
Luke Harris -Integrity Solutions
Fundamentals of Cathodic Protection (Part 1)
Josh Brewer - Integrity Solutions Field Services
Fundamentals of Cathodic Protection (Part 2)
Josh Brewer & Brent Shuler
Integrity Solutions Field Services
Intermediate Section
Patrick Elpers, Chair
DC Interference Testing Part 2
Mike Placzek - ARK Engineering
AC Interference Part 1
Mike Baxter - Integrity Solutions
AC Interference Part 2
Mike Baxter - Integrity Solutions
Advanced Section
Rogelio de las Casas, Chair
Deep Anode Cathodic
Protection Design
Nathan Wood - Central Michigan CP
Soil Resistivity Testing for CP Design Carlos Melo - Vecor
Galvanic Anode CP Design - Part 1
Rogelio de las Casas- DLCCP
Pipeline Coatings
Frank Rampton, Chair
Hands On, Rotating Stations:
Coating & inspection equipment
N.Pittman, C.Beninati, C. Buyle, F. Rampton
Why Wax Based Wraps are Effective
Frank Rampton - Trenton Corporation
CP
Greg Alexander - Southern Companies
Coating Inspection Equipment/Calibrations
Chris Beninati - Elcometer
Coffee Break - MExhibit Hall
AC Mitigation & Special Topics
Brad Malcolm, Chair
STEW 202
AC Risk Assessment & Fault Analysis
Kurt Lawson - Mears
AC Mitigation Materials
Ben Jacobs - Matcor
Remote Monitoring for AC Interference and Mitigation Systems
Will Maize - Mobiltex
Direct Examination and Post Assessment
Rick Evaluation - Stability of Manufacturing/Construction Threats
Nolan Quade - NISource
Pipeline Integrity Management
Joe Craycraft, Chair
Internal Corrosion
Jane Brown, Chair
Field Sampling
Jason Rine -BK Corrosion
Intelligent Pigging Interpretation
Phil Tisovac TRC ILI
The Mighty Corrosion Coupon
Jerry Brown - Brown Corrosion
Material Verification Process, Methods and Tools
Justin Stewart & Megan Gzelak, NISource
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Hands-On
8:00-11:00
Hands-On Displays and Showcase - Harrison D
Round Table
11:00-12:30
Round Table Discussion - Harrison B
Lunch
12:30-1:30
Lunch - Exhibit Hall
Coffee Break
3:55-4:15
Period 8
2:45-3:55
Period 7
1:30-2:40
Period 9
4:15-5:25
Practical Applications
of Corrosion Control
Mark James, Chair
Basic Section
Steve Glover, Chair
Intermediate Section
Patrick Elpers, Chair
Advanced Section
Rogelio de las Casas, Chair
Pipeline Coatings
Frank Rampton, Chair
AC Mitigation
Brad Malcolm, Chair
STEW 202
Coffee Break - Exhibit Hall
Test Station & Potential
Tim Davis - Lindi
Rectifier Inspection & Resistivity Measurements
Mary Teague - EN Engineering
VOLUNTARY EXAM
Monitoring Cathodic Protection
Steve Glover - Vectren
VOLUNTARY EXAM
Cathodic Protection Measurement Basics (Part 2)
Mark Anderson - EN Engineering
Rectifiers Part 2
Don Olson - Integrated Rectifier Technologies Inc.
VOLUNTARY EXAM
Rectifiers Part 1
Don Olson - Integrated Rectifier Technologies Inc.
Impressed Current CP Design Exercise
Rogelio de las Casas- DLCCP
VOLUNTARY EXAM
Galvanic Anode CP Design - Part 2
Rogelio de las Casas- DLCCP
PHMSA Roundtable
FBE, Liquid Epoxies & Patch Sticks on Pipelines
Steve Hall - 3M
(1) Pipeline Coatings & 192/195 Chuck Weindorf, IURC; Bill Lowry, PHMSA (2) Pipeline Coating Failures & Roundtable Chuck Weindorf, IURC; S. Hall
DC Stray Current Interference Fundamentals, Testing & Data Interpretation
Charlie Poore - MESA Products
Lightning & Over Voltage Protection for Pipelines
Tim Bechtel - Dairyland
Pipeline Integrity Management
Joe Craycraft, Chair
MAOP Reconfirmation: Process & Methods for Site/Stations
Trevor Ortolano, Campos EPC
MAOP Reconfirmation: Process & Methods for Pipeline
Jamie Skinner - NI Sourse
Internal Corrosion
Jane Brown, Chair
Field Sampling - Let's Get Our Hands Dirty -Demo on Bacteria and Field Sampling Kits
PHMSA Roundtable
PHMSA Roundtable
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